An Account of Samoan History up to 1918
Periods of the Day
Periods of the Day.
Ao | Daytime. |
Atamatua | Early dawn. |
Afiafi | Evening. |
Aogalemū | Broad daylight. |
Afiafiao | Evening before sunset. |
Afiafimalama. | Evening after sunset. |
Afiafipo | At dusk. |
Fana'eilupe | About 9 a.m. |
Aoauli | Noon. |
Faliu le la | Afternoon. |
Galegaleata | To be dawn |
Lagilelei le aso | Fine clear sky. |
Màfutámoeafiafi | Early evening. |
Malamae | Dawn of day |
Oso le la | Sunrise |
Po'ele'ele | To be night. |
Pouliuli | to be dark. |
Pogipogi | Twilight. |
Pogisà | Darkness. |
Popogi | Dim morning light. |
Sipa le la | Afternoon. |
Segisegi | Twilight. |
Taeao | Morning. |
Tafaata | Dawn. |
Taeofua | Early dawn. |
Taupaletuolelà | About 9 in the morning. |
Tugá | Late evening after 9 p.m. |
Vavala | To be streaked with dawn. |
Vaveao | Early morning. |
Malupo | Shades of evening. |
O le po. | Night. |
Aopouli | Dark night. |
Afitulia | About 9 p.m. |
Lagílelei le po | Fine clear night sky. |
Tuluaopo | Midnight. |
Tuluaopo | Midnight. |
Tuluaopomao | Midnight |
Valuapo | A dark night. |